The term "direct relationship" means the same as

Economic growth in China ________

A) would have been impossible in the absence of its impressive record of financial development B) occurred despite limited domestic financial development C) can continue indefinitely without additional financial development D) has occurred despite a relatively low domestic saving rate

A firm that acquires a substitute product can try and reduce inter-product cannibalization by

a. Doing nothing b. Repositioning its product or the substitute so that they do not directly compete with each other c. Pricing each product at the same level d. Raising prices on the low-margin products